On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Todd <toddr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Damon McDougall <damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Jason Grout >> <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: >> > On 12/14/12 10:55 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: >> >> sourceforge's horror of an interface. >> > >> > I'll second that. Every time I go to Sourceforge, I have to figure out >> > how in the world to download what I want (and I have to figure out which >> > things *not* to click on too). >> >> Ok sounds like there is a reasonable amount of resistance towards >> Sourceforge. >> >> Eric, when you suggest that NumFocus could 'provide hosting directly', >> do you mean they would have the physical hardware to host the files, >> or are you suggesting they provide the finances to seek hosting >> elsewhere? >> >> In the GitHub blog post, they suggest using S3. We could try that. >> It's fairly inexpensive and the first year is free (within monthly >> bandwidth limits). We could try it for a year and see how that pans >> out? I'm not entirely sure how the Amazon stuff works but I've heard >> good things about it. >> >> > Are you sure the monthly bandwidth limits are sufficient? > > Also, have you talked to the pypi people about making exceptions for really > popular projects? If critical packages like numpy, scipy, and matplotlib > cannot use pypi, that seems like a major failing of the system.
Here's the pricing: http://aws.amazon.com/s3/#pricing. The free tier programme limits are on there too. Unfortunately, I do not have the knowledge to be able to say whether we would hit that or not. Matt, have you had experienced comitting binaries to the gh-pages branch? Are there size limits? -- Damon McDougall http://www.damon-is-a-geek.com Institute for Computational Engineering Sciences 201 E. 24th St. Stop C0200 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX 78712-1229 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
